Church Business--Presiding Apostle, 1879 May 23-June 3

File — Box: 2A, Folder: 27

Identifier: A

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Correspondence about the introduction of missionaries into Mexico City; a letter to Orson Pratt concerning publication of the Doctrine and Covenants, Book of Mormon, and Pratt's pamphlet, "Key to the Universe," in England; discussion of the purchase of Lee's Ferry on the Grand Colorado River; and an inquiry about a grant from the Arizona legislature to John D. Lee, who was executed for involvement in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.

Dates

1879 May 23-June 3

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.